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Smooth Harold
http://www.smoothharold.com
Smooth Harold is a collection of opinionated banter from an ametuer (see!) twenty something writer. Blake Snow, the owner of a web consultancy, touches on topics such as business, baseball, family, books, art and free advice. Remember - "Never save any for the swim back."
Recent Posts
Top 10 personal technologies of the decade
A lot of cool things were released this decade. But no other personal technology influenced society more in the last 10 years than the following—in order of impact, because I said so. Cell phones (see also: SMS) Online search (aka Google) Self-pub...
Published works: Year-end stuff
Excluding reports, blog posts, and short-news articles: MSNBC: Best games for kids under 10 MSNBC: Top 5 war scenes in gaming MSNBC: Top 10 PSP games of 2009 GamePro: The reach of retro GamePro: The Headshot Turns 10 MSNBC: Best Wii games of 2009 MS...
My thrilling status updates for the week
wishes websites would increase the size of their search boxes for the sake of usability. Pretty please, Internet? # Grammar Nazi here: Never say "please" before RSVP. The French abbreviation comes with manners free of charge. # likes playing ...
Review: Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
As the father of two girls, with another on the way, I’ll take all the help I can get concerning their well-being and development. And although it could have been written using fewer words, the 197-page Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters was an e...
My thrilling status updates for the week
thinks electronic book readers like Kindle are the new tablet PC, and we all know how well those caught on. # is eating home-made tomato basil soup and it's awesome. Thanks, Lindsey. # It's official. After a third viewing, Stranger Than Ficti...
Uh—there’s a time and a place for that, Apple, and it’s not your iPhone
When used properly, I think iPhones are nifty devices. I don’t own one, but like all Apple hardware, including my two Macs, they have an impressive interface. Still, iPhones are probably the most overstated status device of the decade. Case in ...
